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Athletics: Cheruiyot, Joyciline win Family Group marathon

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FAMILY BANK MARATHON ELDORET. Joyciline Jepkosgei cools her throat after winning Family Bank Group Half Marathon in Eldoret yesterday. 07.10.2018. PHOTOS BY PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD.

Little-known Kelvin Cheruiyot outclassed 2015 Valencia Marathon runner-up Mathew Kisorio to win the 12th edition of the Family Group Eldoret Half marathon yesterday.

Cheruiyot ran 1:02:01 to relegate Kisorio to the second spot in a scintillating race that started in Tendwo Secondary School near Kaptagat and ended in Eldoret town.

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